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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 2003
Page
14
Cedar Rapids resident Jane F Hamlett 48 dies after a cancer battle at St Luke's Hospital. Services at Immaculate Conception Church with burial at Linwood Cemetery. Memorial fund requested. Mary Grace Myers Smith 61 dies after sudden illness in Iowa City. Services at Morgan Funeral Home Mount Vernon. Burial at Mount Vernon Memorial Cemetery.
A public notice lists residents by city across Iowa including Belle Plaine Elsie Dvorak Blairstown Christina Ohlen Cedar Rapids Jane F. Hamlett Loretta Poduska Lloyd R. Rischer Julie Scroggins Bennet Mary Grace Myers Smith Everett Sorter Center Point Ray Mills Hiawatha Armelia Frye Jesup Maxine Schares Kalan A Yoder Lisbon Vernon Phillips Marion Wilma Gammy Tharp Aletha Warrick North English Arnold Cub Bair Tiffin Lucille Moses Toddville Roger Aten Toledo Walter Leatherman Alma Herrik Ezra Smith Winthrop Lena Jones.
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Julie A Scroggins Bennett age 36 of Davenport died October 17 2003 in Genesis Medical Center Davenport after a cancer battle. Services are 10 a.m. Monday at Turner West Funeral Home Cedar Rapids burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Julie was born October 17 1967 in Cedar Rapids daughter of Robert Scroggins and Kathleen Sewell Scroggins. She married Rick Bennett May 13 2000 in Davenport. She worked for the Big 10 Mart in Davenport and was a member of Gildas Club.
Christina Ohlen 87 of Dysart formerly of Blairstown died Friday October 17 2003 at Sunnycrest Nursing Center Dysart after a short illness Arrangements are pending at Overton Family Funeral Home Blairstown
Ray Mills 89 died Friday Oct. 17 2003 at his Center Point home. Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service Central City handles arrangements.
Vernon C. Phillips 52 of Lisbon died after a long illness. Arrangements are pending at Morgan Funeral and Cremation Choices in Mount Vernon.
Loretta Poduska 50 died Oct 16 2003 at Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids after a short illness. Mass at St Wenceslaus Church Cedar Rapids burial at St Johns Cemetery visitation Oct 19 at Brush Chapel. Everett Sortor 59 died Oct 16 2003 in Genesis West Davenport services noon Oct 20 Cunick Collins Mortuary burial Rock Island National Cemetery with American Legion rites. Maxine Shares 30 died Oct 16 2003 in Covenant Medical Center Waterloo services Oct 20 at St Athanasius Jesup burial St Marys Gilbertville with military rites. continuous memorials directed to Discovery Living Rebuilding Together or Davenport Schools Foundation.
Wilma Gammy Tharp 91 of Marion formerly Grinnell died Oct 15 2003 at home from renal failure services 2 30 p m Monday Trinity Lutheran Church near Malcolm burial in church cemetery visitation 12 2 p m Monday at the church arranged by Smith Funeral Home Grinnell memorials to Trinity Lutheran Church or Hospice of Mercy in Cedar Rapids care of Smith Funeral Home Grinnell IA 50112 Aletha C Warrick 95 of Crestview Acres Care Center died Oct 17 2003 cremation at Marion Funeral arrangements listed with the Marion Cremation Center
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Fannie Yoder 95 died Friday October 17 2003 at Pleasantview Home after a lingering illness. Services Monday 2 p.m. at Upper Deer Creek Mennonite Church rural Wellman with Elmer Miller and David Yoder. Burial at Upper Deer Creek Cemetery rural Wellman. Viewing Sunday after 4 p.m. and Monday 7 to 11 a.m. at Peterseim Funeral Home with family 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday. Survived by seven children including Delmar Yoder Delmar Yoder and Clari Yoder among others in Iowa Colorado Saskatchewan and West Virginia.
Ezra R. Smith, 86, died Oct 17 2003 in Mercy Iowa City after declining health. Services Oct 21 10:30 a.m. United Methodist Church Washington burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Friends may call Oct 20 7 to 8:30 p.m. Jones Eden Funeral Home with Masonic service at 8:30. He leaves wife Wanda five sons Paul Rene Ezra Jon Charles Keith and four daughters Linda Marcia Carol Lisa and two sisters Ruth and Patricia. Lena B. Jones, 91, died Oct 17 2003 in Buchanan County Health Center Independence long term care unit. Friends may call 2 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Fawcett Funeral Home Winthrop where arrangements are pending.
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Elizabeth Betty Pierce 10 18 1930 to 3 22 2001 remembered by family on her 73rd birthday. We all love and miss you.
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